Panjim local arrested for assault

16 Mar 201905:31am IST

16 Mar 201905:31am IST

Team Herald

PANJIM: Old Goa police arrested one Uddesh, son of Yallapa Karishetty, aged 21 yrs, resident of Altinho, Panjim for assaulting a person with stones thereby causing injury and threatening the victim with dire consequences.

PI Jivba Dalvi said that a complaint was lodged by Ganesh Naik, a resident of Goa Velha alleging that when he was with his girlfriend at her apartment in Old Goa, the accused, who was also friendly with his girlfriend, came there and assaulted Ganesh with stones causing injury on his head and damage to his phone. The accused also threatened to kill the complainant for being friendly with the girl.

Ganesh was rushed to a hospital from where he was discharged after treatment.

After registering an FIR against Yallapa, police traced the accused arrested him under Sections 324, 427, 504, 506(ii) of IPC. Yallapa is currently lodged in police lockup.

The case is investigated by PSI Shivram Gauns under the supervision of PI Jivba Dalvi.